Story-based program to improve genetic cancer counseling for Latina women
Part of Cancer, Genetic & congenital, Hormones & metabolism, Skin, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests a Spanish/English narrative (story-based) program designed to help improve genetic counseling and genetic testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer risk. It may help you better understand your options and feel more prepared to get the right type of genetic care.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a woman who self-identifies as Latina
- You are 18 years or older
- You can consent to the study and speak Spanish (for the main part)
- You may be eligible for genetic cancer risk assessment for hereditary breast/ovarian cancer based on your own cancer history or your family’s cancer history
- You have not previously had genetic counseling or genetic testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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